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Listen, God loves everything you love, and a mess of stuff you don't.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Alice Malsenior Walker
Alice Walker Leventhal
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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She thought of how precious it was to be able to know another person over many years. There was incomparable richness in it.
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Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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You have to steal back yourself. You have to steal back your own mind. Meditation helps in that area.
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The harm that you do to others is the harm that you do to yourself and you cannot think then that you can cause wars in other parts of the world and destroy people and drone them without this having a terrible impact on your own soul and your own consciousness.
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Honestly, that is the most important thing to me: Can I continue to live up to my own expectations of myself - and not fall back into slacking?
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Activism is my rent for living on the planet.
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I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.
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I am not lesbian, I am not bisexual, I am not straight. I am just curious
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As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young.
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It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
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Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.
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The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.
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That is scary, when you consider what we're doing to children all over the planet. They're the ones who are truly being terrorized by all the madness adults are perpetrating.
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Not only will your teachers appear, but they will cook new foods for you.
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I think I'm led by spirit. I think I'm led by a sense of what is right and what feels good to me - what I accept, what is joyful, what is positive. I see my mission, in a way, as carrying that forward - not so much by preaching, but by embodiment.
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A burnt finger remember the fire.
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It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.
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All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
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